Kiel Christiansonhttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson
TravelGolf.com's Kiel Christianson comments on golf technology, from balls and clubs to apparel, plus golf instruction.en-US-utf8http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss60Mouton Cadet is a worthy official wine for a brilliant Ryder Cuphttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/10/15/mouton-cadet-is-a-worthy
Sat, 15 Oct 2016 19:37:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9848@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/I don't know about you, but I'm still buzzing with the memories from the 2016 Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National. Not only did my "home team" win back the Cup (finally!), I thought my home state of Minnesota acquitted itself very well. For the past year, I&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/10/15/mouton-cadet-is-a-worthy#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9848The inherent equity of golfhttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/08/16/the-inherent-equity-of-golf
Tue, 16 Aug 2016 19:22:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9847@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/I love golf. OK? I said it, and I'm proud.
There are, after all, lots of things to love about golf – hitting a great shot, spending time with friends, enjoying nature, the Sisyphean task of trying to improve my swing. Perhaps the thing I love most ab&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/08/16/the-inherent-equity-of-golf#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9847Lessons from the 2016 U.S. Open at Oakmont and midsummer golfhttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/07/27/lessons-from-the-2016-u
Wed, 27 Jul 2016 13:29:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9846@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/I was fortunate enough to visit Pittsburgh for the U.S. Open at Oakmont this summer. As I age, travel makes me increasingly introspective, and I find myself jotting little notes on whatever paper or device is handy. I think the idea is to incorporate th&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/07/27/lessons-from-the-2016-u#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9846Rules are rules, but cameras are not eyes: On the USGA, technology, and penaltieshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/07/13/rules-are-rules-but-cameras
Wed, 13 Jul 2016 13:30:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9845@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/It's been a helluva year for the Rules of Golf at the two major USGA championships.
Fortunately for Dustin Johnson, an awkward post-hoc assessment of a penalty stroke didn't deny him yet another major.
And fortunately for Brittany Lang, the two-s&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/07/13/rules-are-rules-but-cameras#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9845Muirfield and Brexit: Voters ask for Mulligans?http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/06/27/muirfield-vote-and-brexit-voters
Mon, 27 Jun 2016 13:16:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9844@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/Golf was invented in the United Kingdom, Scotland to be exact. Similarly, the Mulligan appears to have been innovated by David Mulligan, a Canadian amateur (and subject of the Crown) who took a "correction shot" sometime in the 1920s. His playing partne&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/06/27/muirfield-vote-and-brexit-voters#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9844Lessons from the first weeks of the 2016 golf seasonhttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/04/29/lessons-from-the-first-weeks
Fri, 29 Apr 2016 12:21:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9842@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/It has been a barometric roller-coaster here in the Midwest so far this season, but the local crowd at Lake of the Woods Golf Course comprises a collection of hearty, moderately deranged golf fanatics who have braved some bizarre weather to get in their&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/04/29/lessons-from-the-first-weeks#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9842A drinking game unlike any other: The Masters drinking gamehttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/04/04/a-drinking-game-unlike-any
Tue, 05 Apr 2016 03:50:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9841@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/No matter where I live in the world, I never feel like spring has begun until Masters Week. During The Masters, the nascent golf season is so full of promise and hope, it seems inconceivable that inevitably, at some point, my hook will come back, or I'l&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/04/04/a-drinking-game-unlike-any#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9841The decadence of January golf in Illinois (or, "That's not my breath, it's smoke!")http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/01/31/the-decadence-of-january-golf
Sun, 31 Jan 2016 19:56:00 +0000Kiel ChristiansonGeneral9839@http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/January 30, 2016: The high yesterday was a balmy 54 degrees in Urbana, Illinois, and a couple of my hardcore golf buddies and I thought we'd have Stone Creek Golf Club's generous fairways all to ourselves, considering the permafrost made it difficult to&hellip;http://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson/2016/01/31/the-decadence-of-january-golf#commentshttp://www.travelgolf.com/blogs/kiel.christianson?tempskin=_rss2&disp=comments&p=9839